Join us on Dec. 1 and 2 for the City of San Diego's largest free holiday festival in beautiful Balboa Park. The family friendly event brings San Diegans together to enjoy the lights, the sounds, the attractions and of course, the amazing food.

Join us for an exciting lineup of FREE entertainment both Saturday and Sunday with local events around town at Christmas Circle that includes a parade, live bands, plus art exhibits, kid's zone, food vendors, artisans, education, adult beer garden, free to enter car show and more. This is a family friendly festival that is fun for all ages.

Produced by the Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce and Presented by the Under the Sun Foundation along with many wonderful sponsors.

Join us for an immersive dinner experience, inspired by the Beetlejuice film and newly released sequel. Executive Chef Mark Kropczynski invites you to an extraordinary Halloween evening at Grant Grill. This peculiar and twisted event features a 13-course tasting menu paired with cocktails crafted by Mixologist Rex Yuasa.

Limited to just 13 guests, this event encourages costumes and requires a bold spirit.
Seating begins at 8:00 PM and Beetlejuice will be summoned at precisely 8:13 PM.
Due to the intricate nature of the menu and its many surprises, we are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions.

Complimentary valet parking included at The US Grant.
This exclusive event is expected to sell out quickly – so don’t wait! Reserve now. 
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Experience San Diego's finest Día de Los Muertos celebration! Take a tour of more than 40 unique ofrendas. Bring the family for amazing art and activities in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and stroll a fabulous street market for treasures. Watch a free screening of "The Book of Life" under the stars. Join our annual candlelit procession or enter to win the Catrina Contest.

2024 Dates
November 1 - Free Screening of "The Book of Life"

November 2 & 3 - Día de Los Muertos Festival